The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded 2015 Guggenheim fellowships to two University of Illinois faculty members: Wendy K. Tam Cho, professor of political science and of statistics, and Philip W. Phillips, professor of physics.. Cho and Phillips are among 175 fellows chosen for “prior achievement and exceptional promise” from a group of more than 3,100 applying scholars, artists and scientists. To provide creative freedom, fellows are awarded unrestricted grants that they can apply to work of their choosing. To read further, please visit http://news.illinois.edu/news/15/0410Guggenheim2015.html.